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India’s first hydrogen train: Railways’ green initiative takes the heritage route

The trains will initially run on narrow-gauge heritage routes operated by the Kalka-Shimla Railway, the Darjeeling Himalayan Railway, the Nilgiri Mountain Railway, the Matheran Hill Railway, and others.
In Pics | Coradia iLint, world's first hydrogen-powered passenger train, flagged off in Germany

The hydrogen-powered trains have a "range of 1,000 kilometres", can clock a top speed of "140 kph" and are "emission free in operation", French company Alstom, which manufactured the trains, has said

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Hydrogen Trains

India’s first hydrogen train: Railways’ green initiative takes the heritage route

In Pics | Coradia iLint, world's first hydrogen-powered passenger train, flagged off in Germany